On Thursday morning, POTUS tweeted (gasp!) that Puerto Rico itself is to blame for its current post-hurricane crisis, while suggesting that he “cannot keep FEMA, the Military & the First Responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in P.R. forever!”

“Puerto Rico survived the Hurricanes, now a financial crisis looms largely of their own making.” says Sharyl Attkisson. A total lack of…..— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 12, 2017

…accountability say the Governor. Electric and all infrastructure was disaster before hurricanes. Congress to decide how much to spend….— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 12, 2017

…We cannot keep FEMA, the Military & the First Responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in P.R. forever!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 12, 2017

Celebrities and politicians have responded to the threat by arguing that Puerto Rico needs more aid, not less (obviously).

Ch-ch-check out the strongest reactions (below)!

You have no soul. Your words echo of the evil that you are. You may abandon these citizens without food, clean water + power, but we won’t. https://t.co/0cPYQltNuF— Ava DuVernay (@ava) October 12, 2017

Dear Congress, people r dying. Their blood will be on your hands. Americans are frightened because their leader is unhinged. Do something! https://t.co/bkSrHx9S9D— Josh Gad (@joshgad) October 12, 2017

This.Relief aid in the form of a LOAN is unacceptable.Congress, all eyes on you. Will you ease the suffering of your fellow citizens? https://t.co/kqOSfQXNhx— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) October 12, 2017

Yes, we can. Because Puerto Rico is in America. Which makes FEMA, the Military, & the First Responders employees of Puerto Rico. 😁 https://t.co/DCkHllctD1— W. Kamau Bell (@wkamaubell) October 12, 2017